Deadlock

Definition:

  • (n.) A lock which is not self-latching, but requires a key to throw the bolt forward.
  • (n.) A counteraction of things, which produces an entire stoppage; a complete obstruction of action.

Compare deadlock with other words:

deadlock vs. predicament

deadlock vs. operation

completing vs. deadlock

deadlock vs. requiring

deadlock vs. response

deadlock vs. program

deadlock vs. device

continue vs. deadlock

deadlock vs. inability

deadlock vs. stalemate

deadlock vs. force

deadlock vs. opposition

deadlock vs. limbo

deadlock vs. impasse

deadlock vs. standstill

dead vs. deadlock